The Lords of the Golden Horn: From Suleiman the Magnificent to Kamal Ataturk

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Macmillan, 1973 - History - 304 pages
On the history of the Ottoman Empire.

Contents

PART I
14
The Grand Seraglio page
23
The fatal flaws
36
The reign of the favoured women
61
The years of the Cage 97 36585
79
The rule of the Viziers PART II
97
THE SICK MAN OF EUROPE
113
The French Sultana
115
The brave and the damned
206
PART III
208
THE ALTERNATIVE DESPOTS
219
The unholy trinity
221
The rebel
239
The fire of Smyrna
255
The dictator
268
Postscript
289

The road to the Crimea
138
The madman of Dolmabache
148
The city of intrigue
162
ΙΟ The siege of Plevna
178
The murder of a patriot
192
Notes on Reading Documents
297
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239
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303

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